The Blood Vessels in Your Hand
This real hand specimen, injected with a dyed plastic, gives a rare glimpse at our amazing network of blood vessels.
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Category: The Shed
Watch Yourself Evolve From Cell to Human in 53 Seconds
Kind of mesmerizing…
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The Tiniest Castle
Brazilian artists Vik Muniz and Marcelo Coelho have gotten clever—instead of building castles made of sand, they’re painting castles on single microscopic grains of sand. I’m happy they exist.
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Incredible Video Footage from 1906
I really love this video. It’s crazy that we can just watch 1906 people going about their day. That seems WAY too old a time to be able to do that. Also cool to see the earliest cars coexisting with horse-drawn carriages.
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Worldwide Prevalence of Circumcision
Prevalence of circumcision throughout the world. Very little rhyme or reason—Bangladesh and South Korea but nowhere else in those areas? Former Yugoslavia but nowhere else in Europe? I don’t get it.
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The Most and Least Expensive Cities
The 10 most and least expensive cities in the world.
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Animation Showing Global Internet Usage
Amazing animation showing internet activity throughout the world at different times in the day.
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What Disney Characters Would Look Like in Real Life
Artist Karen Graw has spent a lot of hours creating super-accurate depictions of the famous Disney characters we’re all obsessed with, and in turn put me in a bad mood by reminding me that I’m…
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Head-On Collision Between 1959 Car and 2009 Car
Amazing difference in outcome for the two drivers.
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